Middle Ear Malformations Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Fraser Syndrome

Low set ears Lowset ears [ more ] 0000369 Micropenis Short penis Small penis [ more ] 0000054 Morphological abnormality of the middle ear Middle ear malformation 0008609 [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Middle ear: ossicular malformations, such as hypoplasia or displacement 7. [medicine.uiowa.edu]

Fraser[1] observed in each of 2 sibships, 2 sisters affected at birth by various combinations: cryptophthalmos, absent or malformed lacrimal ducts, middle and outer ear malformations [jpgmonline.com]

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Conductive Hearing Loss

Development and patterning of the middle ear malformation depend on genetic and environmental causes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Recognition of low-set or malformed auricles with a unilateral or bilateral conductive hearing loss should alert the otolaryngologist to possible middle ear abnormalities [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Antibiotics or antifungal medications are usually prescribed for ear infections, whereas surgery is usually an option for malformed or abnormal outer or middle ear structures [hearingrehabcenter.com]

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Isolated Congenital Auditory Ossicle Malformation

Minor middle ear malformation Minor middle ear malformations appear with a regular outer ear canal and regular tympanic membrane. [egms.de]

Split hand/split foot malformation associated with sensorineural deafness, inner and middle ear malformation, hypodontia, congenital vertical talus, and deletion of eight [jmg.bmj.com]

malformations of middle ear 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt Applicable To Congenital malformation of middle ear NOS ossicles Q16.3 ossicles Q16.3 middle [icd10data.com]

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Malformations of the Auditory Ossicles

Minor middle ear malformation Minor middle ear malformations appear with a regular outer ear canal and regular tympanic membrane. [egms.de]

Recently, middle and inner ear malformations have been described in VCFS. [arquivosdeorl.org.br]

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Microtia

Obtain the microtia grades assigned to affected ears and correlate them with atresia scores that describe the degree of the middle ear malformation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Other congenital malformations of middle ear Q16.5 Congenital malformation of inner ear Q16.9 Congenital malformation of ear causing impairment of hearing, unspecified Q17 [icd10data.com]

auricle Q16.1 Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal (external) Q16.2 Absence of eustachian tube Q16.3 Congenital malformation of ear ossicles Q16.4 [icd10data.com]

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Congenital Aural Atresia

Temporal bone ab-normalities identified on computed tomo-graphy included atresia of the externalauditory canal with reduction in size ofthe middle ear, malformed ossicles, [docslide.com.br]

Middle ear: ossicular malformations, such as hypoplasia or displacement 7. [medicine.uiowa.edu]

Other congenital malformations of middle ear Q16.5 Congenital malformation of inner ear Q16.9 Congenital malformation of ear causing impairment of hearing, unspecified Q17 [icd10data.com]

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Goldenhar Syndrome

Patients with Goldenhar syndrome exhibit a number of characteristic symptoms, including middle and internal ear malformations that may cause profound hearing loss. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A wide variety of external and middle ear malformations have been described in association with the syndrome. [ajnr.org]

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Congenital Deafness

Middle ear malformation is present in most cases, while inner ear malformation with sensorineural hearing loss is unusual. [cochlear.com]

People who typically get the greatest benefit from bone-anchored hearing systems include those who have severe outer or middle ear malformations, such as microtia and atresia [healthyhearing.com]

[…] canal or failure of the ear canal to be open at birth, congenital absence, malformation, or dysfunction of the middle ear structures (i.e. from head trauma), and otosclerosis [hearingloss.org]

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Treacher-Collins Syndrome

The present study has established a relationship between the severity of the microtic auricle and middle ear malformation in those syndromes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In some individuals, an operation may be performed to help correct middle ear malformations and associated conductive hearing loss. [rarediseases.org]

However, the associated external, middle and internal ear anomalies and the thyroid malformation, however, have not been reported in this condition. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Presbycusis

[…] wax Acute otitis media Otitis media with effusion Chronic otitis media Cholesteatoma Otosclerosis Ossicular chain trauma Ossicular malformations External- or middle-ear cancer [hindawi.com]

Labyrinth malformations Genetic hearing loss (syndromic and nonsyndromic) Immune mediated inner-ear disease Cochlearot otoxicity Menierè disease—cochlear endolymphatic hydrops [hindawi.com]

[…] alterations (synchrony with joint movements) Neurologic Cerebellopontine angle tumors Neurodegenerative diseases (dementia) Epilepsy Auditory hallucinations Migraine Auditory Ear [hindawi.com]

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Chronic Sinusitis

Other organs systems to examine include the ears for otitis media or middle ear fluid collection and the eyes for cojunctival congestion, lacrimation, proptosis and visual [symptoma.com]

[…] for evidence of purulent secretions and post nasal drip Palpation of the sinus for tenderness or swelling Presence of any anatomical obstruction, septal deviation Vascular malformations [symptoma.com]

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Congenital Mandibular Hypoplasia

Abstract The aim of this study is to describe external, middle and inner ear malformations in children with congenital craniofacial abnormalities. [journals.sagepub.com]

There are a number of features: ear : hypoplasia, aplasia, or malformation of the external ear, and middle ear. [radiopaedia.org]

ear defects. [ajnr.org]

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Otitis Media

This middle ear infection occurs abruptly causing swelling and redness. Fluid and mucus become trapped inside the ear, causing the child to have a fever and ear pain. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

The middle ear infection occurs abruptly causing swelling and redness. [stanfordchildrens.org]

A malformation of the eustachian tube What are the different types of otitis media? [hopkinsmedicine.org]

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Acute Otitis Media

This middle ear infection occurs abruptly causing swelling and redness. Fluid and mucus become trapped inside the ear, causing the child to have a fever and ear pain. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

[…] toxin (Botox ) • Cholesteatoma • Cochlear Implants • Congenital malformations • Deafness • Ear neuro-surgery • Ear wax plugs • Facial nerve • Facial paralysis • Mastoiditis [topdoctors.co.uk]

The middle ear infection occurs abruptly causing swelling and redness. [stanfordchildrens.org]

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CHARGE Syndrome

50% Factsheet About CHARGE Middle Ear Malformed bones of the middle ear (ossicles): CAUSES CONDUCTIVE HEARING LOSS Common Factsheet About CHARGE Inner Ear Malformed cochlea [chargesyndrome.org]

Most patients have some deformities of the ear, such as asymmetric ears, small or absent earlobes, malformed middle ear bones, malformed cochleae, and small or absent semicircular [medschool.lsuhsc.edu]

[…] with inner, middle and outer ear malformations. [sickkids.ca]

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Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome

ear malformations, affecting particularly the vestibular aqueduct in the inner ear and the malleus and incus in the middle ear (Carter et al., 2012). [docksci.com]

Inner or middle ear malformations Deafness Abnormalities in kidney structure and/or function Minor symptoms: Outer ear abnormalities Middle ear abnormalities Inner ear abnormalities [dovemed.com]

Otoscopical findings were suggestive of middle ear disease. [docksci.com]

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Isolated Partial Vaginal Agenesis

Hearing impairment, due to middle ear malformations or sensorineural defects, is seen in 10-25% of cases. [orpha.net]

Face and limb malformations are mainly brachymesophalangy, ectrodactyly, duplicated thumb, absent radius, atrio-digital dysplasia (Holt-Oram-like syndrome) and facial asymmetry [orpha.net]

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Lynch Syndrome

Possible malformations, medical problems, and complications include (Table 1): conductive and/or sensorineural deafness, recurrent middle ear infections, recurrent respiratory [ijponline.biomedcentral.com]

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Haddad Syndrome

ear malformations, such as stapedial ankylosis [41], or sensorineural defects of varying severity [52]. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Vaginal atresia is found in various syndromes, mainly Winter syndrome (characterized by renal, genital, and middle ear anomalies) (OMIM 267400) [98,99], and McKusick-Kaufman [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Associated hearing impairment Auditory defects or deafness are associated with 10 to 25% of MURCS patients [41,51,52]; they often concern conductive deafness due to middle [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Conjunctivitis

Causes include Turbulent flow through the carotid artery or jugular vein Highly vascular middle ear tumors Dural arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) Muscle spasms or myoclonus [msdmanuals.com]

More rarely, tinnitus may be caused by tumors, malformed blood vessels, diseases of the middle ear, muscle spasms, non-auditory disorders such as trauma to the head or neck [neuromodulation.com]

Sometimes the noise occurs as a result of a muscle spasm within the middle ear. [verywellhealth.com]

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Acute Sensorineural Hearing Loss by Acute Acoustic Trauma

Causes of conductive hearing loss include: Malformation of the outer ear, ear canal or middle ear structures Fluid in the middle ear due to colds Ear infection Allergies Poor [reverehealth.com]

[…] of the inner ear -Meniere’s Disease -Otosclerosis – a hereditary disorder in which a bony growth forms around a small bone in the middle ear, preventing it from vibrating [flukehearing.com]

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Tinnitus

Causes include Turbulent flow through the carotid artery or jugular vein Highly vascular middle ear tumors Dural arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) Muscle spasms or myoclonus [msdmanuals.com]

Objective tinnitus represents actual noise generated by physiologic phenomena occurring near the middle ear. [msdmanuals.com]

Sometimes muscle spasms or myoclonus of palatal muscles or muscles in the middle ear (stapedius, tensor tympani) cause clicking sounds. [msdmanuals.com]

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Chronic Otitis Externa

The middle ear infection occurs abruptly causing swelling and redness. [stanfordchildrens.org]

A cold or allergy which can lead to swelling and congestion of the lining of the nose, throat, and eustachian tube (this swelling prevents the normal flow of fluids) A malformation [stanfordchildrens.org]

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Chronic Otitis Media

The middle ear infection occurs abruptly causing swelling and redness. [stanfordchildrens.org]

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Ear Deformity

Recently, middle and inner ear malformations have been described in VCFS. [arquivosdeorl.org.br]

Malformations of the outer and middle ear mostly involve the right ear, while malformations of the inner ear are mostly bilateral. [xpertdox.com]

Several male family members suffer from laryngeal obstruction caused by bilateral vocal cord paralysis, outer and middle ear deformity with conductive and sensorineural hearing [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Facioauriculoradial Dysplasia

Middle ear malformations were detected in four (20%) out of 20 ears with microtia; inner ear malformations were detected in four (20%); and middle and inner ear malformations [nature.com]

From the eight ears with type III microtia, one (12.5%) had middle ear malformation and seven (87.5%) had middle and inner ear malformation. [nature.com]

From the 10 ears with type I microtia, two (20%) had middle ear malformation; three (30%) had inner ear malformation; four (40%) had both, middle and inner malformation; and [nature.com]

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Otosclerosis

Recognition of this old surgical procedure on the imaging scans may avoid misdiagnosis of labyrinthine fistulae or middle and inner ear malformations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Conductive hearing loss is usually associated with abnormalities of the external and middle ear. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

These changes should not be mistaken with labyrinthine fistulae or middle and inner ear malformations 4. [radiopaedia.org]

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Psychosomatic Disorder

Head CT and/or MRI scans, including imaging of the temporal bones should be performed to exclude cerebral malformation and defective formation of the ossicles of the middle [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

ear, cochlear and semicircular canals. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

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Ovarian Cystadenoma

This middle ear infection occurs abruptly causing swelling and redness. Fluid and mucus become trapped inside the ear, causing the child to have a fever and ear pain. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

The middle ear infection occurs abruptly causing swelling and redness. [stanfordchildrens.org]

A malformation of the eustachian tube What are the different types of otitis media? [hopkinsmedicine.org]

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Sick Sinus Syndrome

Causes include Turbulent flow through the carotid artery or jugular vein Highly vascular middle ear tumors Dural arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) Muscle spasms or myoclonus [merckmanuals.com]

Note thick bony septum separating left jugular bulb from middle ear on that side (small arrow). [jvascsurg.org]

Objective tinnitus represents actual noise generated by physiologic phenomena occurring near the middle ear. [merckmanuals.com]

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